The decision comes after Jefferson County Public Schools was informed by the Office of Head Start “that just a single additional substantiated staff incident could jeopardize” its grant status, according to an agenda item for Tuesday’s board meeting.

The decision comes after Jefferson County Public Schools was informed by the Office of Head Start “that just a single additional substantiated staff incident could jeopardize” its grant status, according to an agenda item for Tuesday’s board meeting.

After the stop, K-9 officer Teague was brought in and alerted the trooper to possible drugs in the blue van. A search turned up drugs, syringes and other drug paraphernalia.

Officials say Grut had heroin hidden in a body cavity. She was taken to the Scott County Jail and faces charges of Possession of heroin, maintaining a common nuisance, possession of a syringe and possession of paraphernalia.